Portret van Johann Jacob Ulrich 1741

This 1741 engraving by David Herrliberger depicts Johann Jacob Ulrich, a senator and magistrate from Thurgau, Switzerland. The image features a detailed portrait of Ulrich, rendered in an oval frame and set within a larger decorative frame. The inscription below identifies Ulrich and includes his birth and death dates. This artwork is a prime example of portrait engraving popular during the 18th century, serving as a record of an important figure. It is currently part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.